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For the first time since last October, the province has recorded consecutive days with fewer than 100 new cases of COVID-19.
Public health officials announced 95 new cases of the virus in Manitoba on Wednesday. There were 94 new infections on Tuesday. It’s the first time since Oct. 18-19 that the province has stayed under the century mark for new cases.
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Of the 95 cases, 87 come from Winnipeg (44) and Northern Health (43). Three new cases were found in the Prairie Mountain Health region and three in Southern Health. Interlake-Eastern, which posted a shutout on Tuesday, had an additional two new cases on Wednesday.
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Corwyn Friesen, mySteinbach
Posted on 01/27/2021 at 12:39 pm
The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 9.6 per cent provincially and 6.1 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on January 27, 2021, 95 new cases of the virus have been identified, However, one case has been removed due to data correction and brings to net-new case total to 94. The number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 28,996.
Public health officials advise four additional deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today including:
a female in her 70s from the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region;
a male in his 70s from the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region;
By Ryan Young
Jan 27, 2021 6:36 PM
Public health officials advise four additional deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today including:
• a female in her 70s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region;
• a male in his 70s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud health region;
• a female in her 70s from the Winnipeg health region; and
• a male in his 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to the outbreak at Concordia Place Personal Care Home.
The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 9.6 per cent provincially and 6.1 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30 a.m. today, 95 new cases of the virus have been identified, However, one case has been removed due to data correction and brings to net-new case total to 94. The number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 28,996.